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Eskom Slashes Kusile Claim, Saves R1bn

25 November at 20:02 PM, via Tech Financials

A major contract dispute at the Kusile Power Station has been resolved, saving the utility over R1 billion. The settlement avoids protracted legal battles and safeguards public money. In a significant financial victory for the state-owned power utility, Eskom has confirmed the full and final settlement of a long-standing commercial dispute with the Stefanutti Stocks […]

Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal Invests Over R1.1bn To Enable Digital Access

25 November at 17:08 PM, via Tech Financials

Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal has announced a transformative investment of over R1.1 billion in network infrastructure for the current financial year (FY26), reinforcing its commitment to connecting communities and driving digital inclusion across South Africa’s most populous province. “Our investment in KwaZulu-Natal reflects our commitment to building a digitally inclusive province where everyone...

The shameful attacks on the Covid inquiry prove it: the right is lost in anti-science delusion | Polly Toynbee

25 November at 13:52 PM, via The Guardian

There is nothing wrong with questioning the mighty cost of the lockdowns, but we can’t let hardline libertarians rewrite Britain’s pandemic history

That number will stay fixed for ever in public memory: 23,000 people died because Boris Johnson resisted locking the country down in time. As Covid swept in, and with horrific images of Italian temporary morgues in tents, he went on holiday and took...

Canva sets up shop in South Africa

25 November at 13:15 PM, via TechCentral

Canva has opened a regional office in Johannesburg as part of a wider Africa growth strategy.

Antibiotic resistance: how a pioneering trial is using old drugs to save babies from sepsis

25 November at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

The infection is responsible for 800,000 newborn deaths each year, but clinics in eight countries are working together to find new treatments

Just a few minutes from the turquoise waters of Kenya’s Kilifi Creek, a world away from the tourists enjoying their time on the estuary, a team of clinicians, technicians and microbiologists is helping to shape a new era of care for newborns.

NeoSep1 is a...

Brain has five ‘eras’, scientists say – with adult mode not starting until early 30s

25 November at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Study suggests human brain development has four pivotal ‘turning points’ at around the ages of nine, 32, 66 and 83

Scientists have identified five major “epochs” of human brain development in one of the most comprehensive studies to date of how neural wiring changes from infancy to old age.

The study, based on the brain scans of nearly 4,000 people aged under one to 90, mapped neural...

What is prostate cancer and how is it diagnosed in the UK?

25 November at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

As David Cameron receives treatment and backs calls for NHS screening, we look at the disease and its treatment

More than 100 MPs urge Streeting to approve prostate cancer screening

David Cameron has become the latest high-profile figure to back growing calls for the NHS to start screening men, or at least those at highest risk, for prostate cancer after being treated for it himself.

He joined...

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